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Edy

Girl Name day: September 16
Edy is a short form of Edith: on birth records it is written Edith (268,629 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Edith page. Also a short form of Edgar, Eden, Edwina.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Blessed or rich in war.
From Old English 'Eadgyth', combining 'ead' (wealth, blessing) and 'gyth' (war, strife).

Name day for Edy

September 16

Why this day? Edy is a short form of Edith, and shares its name day.

Edy is celebrated in France and the United States on September 16; Brazil on July 8.

The story of the name Edy

Edy is a short form of Edith. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — blessed or rich in war, and shares its name day, September 16.

On birth records, Edy is rarely written as such: the Edys are Ediths (268,629 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Edith page. Edy is also a short form of Edgar, Eden, Edwina.

Frequently asked questions about Edy

What does Edy mean?

Edy is a short form of Edith, which means blessed or rich in war.

When is Edy's name day?

September 16, together with Edith: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Edy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Edith.

Edy's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Berry95%
  2. Jerrold87%
  3. Stanton85%
  4. Barton84%
  5. Fredric84%
  6. Donn83%
  7. Jeffry82%
  8. Glynn81%
  9. Lawerence81%
  10. Cornell81%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Eddy42%
  3. Lenny43%
  4. Ronny44%
  5. Robby46%
  6. Dino48%
  7. Richie51%
  8. Lonny51%
  9. Monty52%
  10. Vince52%

Love potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Berry87%
  2. Donn87%
  3. Fredric84%
  4. Stanton83%
  5. Kennith79%
  6. Jerrold79%
  7. Lawerence76%
  8. Rob74%
  9. Ward74%
  10. Glynn72%

Bottom 10

  1. Dirk42%
  2. Al42%
  3. Curt42%
  4. Ike42%
  5. Elvis42%
  6. Hal42%
  7. Fritz42%
  8. Eddy42%
  9. Gil43%
  10. Stan43%

Professional potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Barton88%
  3. Lawerence87%
  4. Dwain84%
  5. Rob84%
  6. Fredric83%
  7. Jerrold82%
  8. Rogers82%
  9. Jeffry82%
  10. Art80%

Bottom 10

  1. Dirk42%
  2. Lenny42%
  3. Wally43%
  4. Monty44%
  5. Lonny45%
  6. Robby45%
  7. Eddy45%
  8. Dickie48%
  9. Berry49%
  10. Al50%

Crush potential for Edy

Top 10

  1. Berry91%
  2. Jerrold82%
  3. Cornell81%
  4. Stanton80%
  5. Fredric79%
  6. Bart79%
  7. Jeffry79%
  8. Burt78%
  9. Chuck78%
  10. Alphonso78%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis56%
  2. Ike56%
  3. Dino56%
  4. Felton58%
  5. Eddy59%
  6. Robby59%
  7. Al61%
  8. Wally61%
  9. Joesph61%
  10. Denny62%
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